My Hero Academia

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Kouhei Horikoshi is the author of a popular manga in japan, My Hero Academia (Boku No Hero Academia). The manga became so popular in Japan to where they created a My Hero Academia themed café in Akihabara, Tokyo. My Hero Academia is Horikoshi’s 6th work, and during an interview in 2015, he mentions that he had suffered from depression in his previous works because none of them gain any popularity. Horikoshi was on verge of giving up, completely thinking that he had no talent to be an author. However, he had always dreamed of becoming an author, and he thought to himself, “If I’m going to live a life, I’d like to live a life where I do what I like to do”. His determination led him to his work of My Hero Academia, which won the 2015 manga popularity

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